News about PA

MELAKA: Do you own a solar-powered electric car? Worried about the lack of charging facilities? If things go according to plan, up to five solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will be placed along the North-South Expressway (NSE) by early 2020, according to a report by The Star.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 19): Prices in Kuala Lumpur’s (pictured) prime housing market are generally holding firm while more property launches are expected amid improved market sentiment, says property consultancy Knight Frank in a press release on the Knight Frank Asia Pacific Forecast 2019 report.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 19): Property developer Crescendo Corp Bhd is buying a piece of land in Johor Bahru for RM13 million to develop apartments for rent by Crescendo International College students.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 18): Waterfront properties command an average 40% higher price compared to their inland counterparts, according to the new Knight Frank Global Waterfront Report.

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KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 17): The government will appoint an independent consultant by next month to study toll concessions in the country, The Sun reported today The consultant will also “help look for ways to reduce” the toll burden on citizens.

KUANTAN (Dec 17): The could have been a “failure in coordination between the local authorities and the Irrigation and Drainage Department” as “the same old problems” of flood are occurring in Pahang, said state Local Government and Housing Committee chairman Abd Rahim Muda.

  PETALING JAYA (Dec 15): Six crew members were injured in an explosion involving a gas tanker and a pilot boat in the waters off Batu Pahat yesterday, reported the Malay Mail.

The calls to reduce compliance cost and capital contributions in housing developments have been made for some time now and finally, the government or rather the new Pakatan Harapan administration has decided to do something about it.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 14): Malayan United Industries Bhd (MUI)'s new executive chairman Andrew Khoo Boo Yeow, who is the second oldest son of its former chairman Tan Sri Khoo Kay Peng, says he will consider selling the group's assets, even its prized ones, if it makes business sense.